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Botanical Name
Bird Of Paradise – Strelitzia nicolai 200mm Pot
Common Name
Bird Of Paradise
Plant Details
Current Height
Approx. 250mm from the top of the pot
Bird of Paradise is one of the most recognisable tropical plants thanks to its spectacular crane-like flowers and lush architectural foliage.
Its striking blooms feature vibrant tones of orange, blue, white, pink, and purple, creating an eye-catching tropical display in any garden or landscape.
Extremely hardy, versatile, and low maintenance, Strelitzia nicolai is perfect for adding structure, colour, and a resort-style feel to both indoor and outdoor spaces.
Features
• Spectacular crane-like flowers
• Beautiful multicoloured blooms with orange, blue, white, pink, and purple tones
• Large lush tropical foliage
• Strong upright growth habit
• Long green stems
• Flowers from early Spring through to early Autumn
• Bird attracting
• Extremely hardy and low maintenance
Position
Thrives in full sun to partial shade.
Ideal For
• Indoor plant styling
• Tropical and coastal gardens
• Ornamental feature planting
• Large decorative pots
• Poolside landscaping
• Architectural landscapes
• Mediterranean-inspired gardens
Plant Spacing
Plant approximately 500mm to 1 metre apart depending on desired coverage and effect.
Height at Maturity
Can grow up to approximately 10 metres tall under ideal conditions.
Environmental Requirements
Soil
Thrives in moist, well-drained soil but is adaptable to a wide range of soil conditions.
Climate
Excellent performer in coastal environments and warm Australian climates.
Durability
• Light frost tolerant
• Drought tolerant once established
• Salt tolerant
• Extremely hardy plant
Care Tips
A very easy-care plant requiring minimal maintenance once established.
Regular watering during hot Summer periods will encourage stronger growth and healthier foliage.
Apply a quality fertiliser during the growing season to maintain lush growth and flowering performance.
Important Pruning Advice
Major trimming and shaping should only be carried out during Spring and Summer while the plant is actively growing.
Old or damaged leaves can be removed as required to maintain a tidy appearance.
Design Benefits
• Creates a bold tropical statement
• Perfect for coastal and Mediterranean-style gardens
• Adds height and architectural structure
• Excellent feature plant for modern landscapes
• Beautiful in large pots and containers
• Adds vibrant colour and lush foliage to outdoor living spaces
Botanical Name
Bird Of Paradise – Strelitzia nicolai 200mm Pot
Common Name
Bird Of Paradise
Plant Details
Current Height
Approx. 250mm from the top of the pot
Bird of Paradise is one of the most recognisable tropical plants thanks to its spectacular crane-like flowers and lush architectural foliage.
Its striking blooms feature vibrant tones of orange, blue, white, pink, and purple, creating an eye-catching tropical display in any garden or landscape.
Extremely hardy, versatile, and low maintenance, Strelitzia nicolai is perfect for adding structure, colour, and a resort-style feel to both indoor and outdoor spaces.
Features
• Spectacular crane-like flowers
• Beautiful multicoloured blooms with orange, blue, white, pink, and purple tones
• Large lush tropical foliage
• Strong upright growth habit
• Long green stems
• Flowers from early Spring through to early Autumn
• Bird attracting
• Extremely hardy and low maintenance
Position
Thrives in full sun to partial shade.
Ideal For
• Indoor plant styling
• Tropical and coastal gardens
• Ornamental feature planting
• Large decorative pots
• Poolside landscaping
• Architectural landscapes
• Mediterranean-inspired gardens
Plant Spacing
Plant approximately 500mm to 1 metre apart depending on desired coverage and effect.
Height at Maturity
Can grow up to approximately 10 metres tall under ideal conditions.
Environmental Requirements
Soil
Thrives in moist, well-drained soil but is adaptable to a wide range of soil conditions.
Climate
Excellent performer in coastal environments and warm Australian climates.
Durability
• Light frost tolerant
• Drought tolerant once established
• Salt tolerant
• Extremely hardy plant
Care Tips
A very easy-care plant requiring minimal maintenance once established.
Regular watering during hot Summer periods will encourage stronger growth and healthier foliage.
Apply a quality fertiliser during the growing season to maintain lush growth and flowering performance.
Important Pruning Advice
Major trimming and shaping should only be carried out during Spring and Summer while the plant is actively growing.
Old or damaged leaves can be removed as required to maintain a tidy appearance.
Design Benefits
• Creates a bold tropical statement
• Perfect for coastal and Mediterranean-style gardens
• Adds height and architectural structure
• Excellent feature plant for modern landscapes
• Beautiful in large pots and containers
• Adds vibrant colour and lush foliage to outdoor living spaces